Students who met the provincial standard on Education Quality and Accountability Office. The provincial agency that runs Ontario’s standard tests in Grades 3, 6 and 9, and the Grade 10 literacy test. We rank schools on these results. Glossary tests. Black line: the typical school in the TCDSB English elementary group. Ranks are within that group.
Grade 3 reading82%
T-48th of 147Typical 77%Down 6 in 3 years
Grade 3 writing69%
T-73rd of 147Typical 69%Down 10 in 3 years
Grade 3 math67%
T-54th of 149Typical 61%Down 8 in 3 years
Grade 6 reading94%
T-39th of 154Typical 90%Down 6 in 3 years
Grade 6 writing81%
T-108th of 154Typical 87%Down 12 in 3 years
Grade 6 math38%
T-111th of 153Typical 51%Down 31 in 3 years
Students and families
Low-income homes5% group 10%
First language not English10% group 26%
New to Canada5% group 10%
Receiving special education10% group 15%
Identified as gifted0% group 0%
Parents with no degree, diploma or certificate0% group 8%
Low-income and parent education figures describe the school’s neighbourhoods (2021 Census). “Group” is the typical school in the same group.
Safety
5
crimes reported within 250 m of this school
Reported to police at a school, January 2023 to September 2026. 1 in 2023, 2 in 2024, 1 in 2025 and 1 in 2026.
This school
5Typical Toronto public school
3
More than at 6 in 10 Toronto public schools.
Assault · 3Break and enter · 2
Police place each report at the nearest intersection, so reports from another school close by can be counted here. Notre Dame Catholic High School is within 250 m, so the count may include reports there. Each offence counts once, so one event can count more than once.
Main St at Danforth Ave South Side - Danforth Go Station17 min walk
Main St at Danforth Ave - Danforth Go Station17 min walk
Bus and streetcar stops
Kingston Rd at Glen Manor Dr1 min walk
828 Kingston Rd - Glen Stewart Acres3 min walk
Kingston Rd at Main St5 min walk
Cycling
Bike lanes or routes nearby on Main St, Southwood Dr (about 5 min walk to the closest). 2 Bike Share stations within 500 m.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Street safety
School zone speed sign within 250 mYes, 30 km/h limit
Speed cameras within 250 mNone
Collisions involving a pedestrian within 250 m0
Collisions involving a cyclist within 250 m1
Collisions reported to Toronto Police, 2023 to 2026. Speed signs are the City’s permanent “Watch Your Speed” signs, which flash a driver’s speed in School Safety Zones.
Nearby
Parks
Glen Stewart Park5 min walk
East Toronto Athletic Field11 min walk
Bob Acton Park12 min walk
Community and recreation centres
Adam Beck Community Centre9 min walk
Ted Reeve Community Arena10 min walk
Library
Main Street Library9 min walk
The neighbourhood: East End-Danforth
People21,840
Children 14 and under17%
Typical age41
Households9,505
Homes that are rented45%
English as first language73%
From the 2021 Census, for the whole neighbourhood.
Quick answers
What grades does St John Catholic School teach?
JK to 8. It is a Catholic elementary school.
Which board runs St John Catholic School?
Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).
How did St John Catholic School do on EQAO in 2024–25?
38% of students met the provincial standard in Grade 6 math, against 51% at the typical school in its group. That ranks T-111th of 153.
Does St John Catholic School offer French Immersion?
Yes. It also offers Extended French and Core French.
Is there child care at St John Catholic School?
Yes. Kids Club (Day Care Connection) is a licensed child care centre in the building, with 118 spaces. It is run separately, so families apply to the centre.
